 An English Whig, who asserts the reality of the popish plot, an Irish Catholic, who denies the massacre in 1641, and a Scotch Jacobite, who maintains the innocence of Queen Mary, must be considered as men beyond the reach of argument or reason, and must...  Lives of Scotish Writers - Page 81de David Irving - 1839 - 385 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1845 - 678 pages
...men who must be considered beyond the reach of argument, and must be left to their prejudices, — an English whig who asserts the reality of the Popish...Plot, an Irish Catholic who denies the massacre of Í641, and a Scotch Jacobite who maintains the . innocence of Mary Queen of Scotland." It is surprising... | |
 | John Hill Burton - 1846 - 560 pages
...There are, indeed, three events in our history which may be regarded as the touchstone of party men. An English Whig, who asserts the reality of the Popish...plot ; an Irish Catholic, who denies the massacre in 1641 : and a Scotch Jacobite, who maintains the innocence of Queen Mary, must be considered as men... | |
 | David Hume - 1848 - 588 pages
...judge of the candour, fair dealing, veracity, and good manners of the Enquirer. There are, indeed, three events in our history, which may be regarded...asserts the reality of the popish plot ; an Irish Catholie, who denies the massacre in 1641 ; and a Scotch Jacobite, who maintains the innocence of Queen... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1853 - 502 pages
...men who must be considered beyond the reach of argument, and must be left to their prejudices—an English Whig, who asserts the reality of the Popish plot; an Irish Catholic, who denies the massacre in 1641; and a Scotch Jacobite, who maintains the innocence of Queen Mary. It is, however, fit that... | |
 | David Hume - 1854 - 618 pages
...may judge of the candor, fair dealing, veracity, and good manner* of the inquirer. There are indeed three events in our history, which may be regarded...Popish plot, an Irish Catholic, who denies the massacre in 1641, and a Scotch Jacobite, who maintains the Innocence of Queen Mary, must be considere d as men... | |
 | David Hume - 1854 - 610 pages
...may judge of the candor, fair dealing, veracity, and good manners of the inquirer. There are indeed three events in our history, which may be regarded...Popish plot, an Irish Catholic, who denies the massacre in 1641, and a Scotch Jacobite, who maintains the innocence of Queen Mary, must be considered as men... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 460 pages
...of men who must be considered beyond the reach of argument, and must be left to their prejudices — an English Whig, who asserts the reality of the Popish...plot ; an Irish Catholic, who denies the massacre in 1641 ; and a Scotch Jacobite, who maintains the innocence of Queen Mary. It is, however, fit that... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 464 pages
...men who must be considered beyond the reach of argument, and must be left to their prejudices- — an English Whig, who asserts the reality of the Popish...plot ; an Irish Catholic, who denies the massacre in 1641 ; and a Scotch Jacobite, who maintains the innocence of Queen Mary. It is, however, fit that... | |
 | 1872 - 480 pages
...knowledge. Why should he or anyone else forge the casket letters? We wind up with a quotation from Hume. " An English Whig who asserts the reality of the Popish plot ; an Irish Catholic who denies the massacre in 1641 ; and a Scotch Jacobite who maintains the innocence of Queen Mary, must be considered as men... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1875 - 608 pages
...judge of the candour, fair dealing, veracity, and good manners of the inquirer. There are, indeed, three events in our history which may be regarded...Plot — an Irish Catholic, who denies the massacre m i64i — and a Scottish Jacobite, who maintains the innocence of Queen Mary — must be considered... | |
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